Miss Chez Ntemba set for Valentine’s Day
Entertainment Reporter
A bevy of 10 beauties will strut their stuff at the Miss Chez Ntemba beauty contest scheduled for Valentine’s Day. Whoever wins in the contest will be given a one-year contract to become the face of the nightclub in addition to a cash prize. The pageant is a
Umoja auditions start tomorrow
Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
AUDITIONS to select artistes who will represent Zimbabwe at the Umoja Cultural Flying Carpet festival to be held in Maputo, Mozambique, in October will be held at the Zimbabwe College of Music in Harare tomorrow. The auditions – which start at 9am –
Just don’t answer the telephone
Film: Scre4m (Stet)
Cast: David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Emona Roberts, Hayden Panetierre, Adam Brody, Peter Carey, Alison Brie, Anthony Anderson, Lucy Hale, John Lepard, Amos Pagin, Brittany Robertson. Producer & Director: Wes Craven Cinema:
Diana Samkange for Valentine’s gig
Entertainment Reporter
THE “First Lady” of love ballads, Diana Samkange, will be back to her old ways when she entertains couples during an event dubbed “Luncheon and Dinner Valentine’s Special” to be held at Ochi City on Saturday. Diana – who started the new year on a
Bamboo art woman turns to mbira music
Jairos Saunyama Arts Correspondent
Thelma Boettrich, who for the past few years has taken the city by storm with her bamboo artifacts, has turned to mbira music.
When The Herald Entertainment visited the 45-year-old multi-talented artist at her Highlands home, Boettrich was busy
Alexio set to sooth souls at City Sports Bar
Entertainment Reporter
Renowned urban groover Alexio Kawara will tonight take his act to the City Sports Bar in Harare in a debut appearance that is expected to illuminate the joint in preparation for Valentine’s Day. The gig will certainly be a soulful journey for revellers,
Phenomenal growth in Aids levy
WITH global funding for HIV/Aids on the decline, Zimbabwe’s innovative Aids levy – a 3 percent tax on income – has become a promising source of funding for the country, with a dramatic increase in revenue collected in the past two years. The levy was introduced in 1999 to compensate for declining donor support, but low salaries and the poor performance of industry
JSE remains weaker in cautious trade
Johannesburg. – The JSE remained marginally weaker at noon amid cautious trade as the platinum sector led the downside after Aquarius Platinum posted a loss of US$113 million in the six months to December 2011. “Low volumes are pretty much the theme at this point, while trials and tribulations continue in Greece about its debt,” said Nick Kunze, head of dealing at
Gold prices hold firm
LONDON. – Gold prices held below US$1,735 an ounce in Europe yesterday, underpinned by gains in the euro as Greece edged closer to a bailout deal, although stock market fluctuations after a raft of disappointing corporate results kept a lid on gains. Prices are up 10,9 percent so far this year, buoyed by the view that US monetary policy will remain extremely loose.
Choosing a good computer password
Tonderai Rutsito Business Correspondent
Passwords are part of our daily security measures we will always need and make use of. The strength and reliability of passwords have, however, been questioned always because with technology no security system is absolutely foolproof.


